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Report: Power Steering Return Hose May Leak at Radiator Cooler Fitting

Mercedes-Benz ML320 Problem
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Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Average Mileage: 101,250 mi (45,000 mi - 170,000 mi)

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The power steering return hose may leak at the radiator cooler fitting. If the clamp is not properly tightened, the hose can blow off, causing increased steering effort and a mess under the hood.

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